HONOLULU - The Honolulu Symphony said Friday it's canceling concerts for the rest of the year and filing for bankruptcy, citing a big drop in... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (MOdisneyfan) http://waltsbasement.yuku.com/topic/9538 Sun, 08 Nov 2009 21:57:20 GMT http://waltsbasement.yuku.com/topic/9537/t/Carrey-s-Christmas-Carol-wraps-up-31M-weekend.html LOS ANGELES - Jim Carrey's Scrooge collected holiday donations from movie fans with his new take on "A Christmas Carol," which took in $31 million to open as the weekend's top movie.

The Disney animated version of the Charles Dickens classic knocked the King of... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (MOdisneyfan) http://waltsbasement.yuku.com/topic/9537 Sun, 08 Nov 2009 21:56:10 GMT http://waltsbasement.yuku.com/topic/9536/t/Thanksgiving-Word-Scramble.html Okay, lets have a Thanksgiving Word Scramble. The contest will run until November 16th and all who enter with the correct answers will be entered into a drawing. I will have one of my little ones pick the winner.

Please have all the answers PM to me by November 16th.

1. hakvnignTsgi
2. antuum
3. onbyut
4. lraoeMfwy
5. raceleetb
6. niroocapuc
7. arernbcyr
8. inerdn
9. iaylmf
10. aftse
11. blobeg
12. vrgay
13.... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Kelly McCracken) http://waltsbasement.yuku.com/topic/9536 Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:16:13 GMT http://waltsbasement.yuku.com/topic/9535/t/Gold-Card-Sculpted-Metal.html
Anyone interested in purchasing the complete set?
Set only I won't break them up
]]> feeds@yuku.com (luv2cruisedisney) http://waltsbasement.yuku.com/topic/9535 Sun, 08 Nov 2009 17:44:08 GMT http://waltsbasement.yuku.com/topic/9534/t/The-Boys-The-Sherman-Brothers-Story.html "You cannot forget a Sherman brothers song for the rest of your life," says Pixar mastermind John Lasseter in an interview at the beginning of "The Boys: The Sherman Brothers Story," a new documentary about the Oscar-winning songwriting duo. That might be praise, or, given that they were responsible for such earworms as "It's a Small World" and "A Spoonful of Sugar," it might be a warning. Indeed, you just might keep on hearing their tunes in... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Mztressofallevil) http://waltsbasement.yuku.com/topic/9534 Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:27:14 GMT http://waltsbasement.yuku.com/topic/9533/t/Disney-offers-free-annual-passes--Disneyland-Disney-World--n.html

To commemorate the opening of Disney's Grand Californian Hotel & Spa, the Disney Vacation Club's new Castle to Castle promotion offers DVC members who purchase 100 vacation points at Disneyland's newest hotel four complimentary annual passes to the Disney Parks.

The Castle to Castle promotion gives DVC members the chance to enjoy the best of both... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Mztressofallevil) http://waltsbasement.yuku.com/topic/9533 Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:25:58 GMT http://waltsbasement.yuku.com/topic/9532/t/Mickey-gets-mischievous-in-Disney-makeover.html JUST an outline of his ears is enough. He is one of the most recognisable characters in the world, but Mickey Mouse is about to get a makeover.

More precisely, he is being "re-imaged" to enhance his appeal to youngsters of the video game generation who have been nurtured on the slick computer-generated graphics of the likes of Pixar and Dreamworks.

For decades, the Walt Disney Company has kept Mickey Mouse's look and character largely unaltered,... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Mztressofallevil) http://waltsbasement.yuku.com/topic/9532 Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:24:31 GMT http://waltsbasement.yuku.com/topic/9531/t/Last-call-at-Epcot-s-Food-Wine-fest.html Saturday and Sunday mark the closing weekend of the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival.

Here are my random thoughts on this year's eat-and-drink-around-the-world extravaganza: